Find Spot record 1175 - LOCH NAN GEIREANN, NORTH UIST

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Centred on NF 85 72, six stone axes

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Grid reference NF 85000 72000 (point)
Map sheet NF87SE
Island North Uist
Parish NORTH UIST, Western Isles

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NF87SE 12 centred 85 72.

A hoard of six stone axes was found in August 1899 near the edge of a small loch immediately to the east of Druim Airidh Iomhair, itself east of Geireann Mill Loch.
E Beveridge 1911.

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Visited by OS (N K B) 18 June 1965.


Erskine Beveridge, 1911, North Uist: its archaeology and topography, 262 (Bibliographic reference). SWE12876.

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  • --- Bibliographic reference: Erskine Beveridge. 1911. North Uist: its archaeology and topography. 262.

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Jul 28 2005 2:24PM

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